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June 28, 2019 No Responses

FG, States, LGCs Share N679.699b

The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), Thursday, at its joint session at the African House, Kano, Kano State, shared to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils a total of N679.699 billion as federal allocation for the month of...

June 23, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Unveils Agenda For More Seaports

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, said the Federal Government was committed to building more ports across the country to decongest the gridlock in and out of the Apapa ports. Osinbajo made this known in an interview with Journalists after...

May 23, 2019 No Responses

Fayemi Elected Chairman Governors’ Forum

Ekiti State Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi has emerged chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum(NGF). Fayemi who takes over from Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari was elected during the meeting of the forum in Abuja. Meanwhile, Bayelsa State Governor,...

May 14, 2019 No Responses

TSA Yields N30trillion

The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Idris Ahmed, on Monday explained that seven years after it was created, the Treasury Single Account (TSA) has yielded more than 30 trillion for the Federal Government, . Speaking with Journalists on t...

May 13, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria To Blacklist Firms Over N5tr AMCON Debts

The Nigerian Government has concluded plans to blacklist firms and individuals on the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria’s (AMCON) debtors’ list. Under the proposed arrangement, they will no longer be allowed to do business with the govern...

May 2, 2019 No Responses

Labour Cautions Nigerian Govt On Debt Profile, Borrowing

Organised labour in Nigeria has again cautioned the Federal Government on the nation’s rising debt profile, “resulting from government’s unsaturated appetite for borrowing and foreign loans.’’ The President of the United Labour Congress (ULC), ...

January 25, 2019 No Responses

SEC To State Govts: Revitalise Moribund Industries Through Capital Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged state governments to take advantage of the enormous opportunities available in the capital market to revitalise moribund companies in their state in a bid to create wealth for the citizens. Acting Dir...

April 12, 2017 No Responses

NUPENG tasks FG on local govt autonomy

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on the Federal Government to facilitate autonomy to the 774 local governments in the country, “so that they can operate fully without any hindrance”. According to the union,...